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Lucille Ball reveals how her dental fillings exposed hidden Japanese spies during World War II

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Lucille Ball talks about how her metal dental fillings helped capture Japanese spies during World War II .

The actress says her temporary fillings picked up on radio signal on the Dick Cavette Show in 1974 .

"My whole jaw was vibrating," she says.

The jury is out on if the the events actually happened.

VR Score

42

Informative language

33

Neutral language

56

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

43

Offensive language

likely offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

Attention-grabbing headline

not detected

Known propaganda techniques

not detected

Time-value

short-lived

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